Friday, October 26, 2007

Rosy-fingered haiku

Small boy up at dawn
Declares "Mommy, it's oh-clock!"
Abandon all hope

haiku friday

6 comments:

Bea said...

Wow - Homer's Odyssey and Dante's Inferno all in a single haiku.

mamatulip said...

I could have written this earlier today, when Oliver woke up at 6am rarin' to go.

Unknown said...

Mine wakes up at dawn, too. Isn't it lovely that I don't remember what it's like to sleep in (7 am) anymore. Feel for ya!

Patois42 said...

"Abandon all hope." A wonderful line. And "oh-clock" is a keeper!

Anonymous said...

Ha!

Best one I've read all month!

Lady M said...

Excellent!

Parenthood - abandon all hope (of sleep), all ye who enter.